What is another word for lewis?

Pronunciation: [lˈuːiz] (IPA)

Lewis is a proper noun that refers to a person's name. However, there are several words that have similar meanings or can be used as synonyms for the word "lewis". For instance, "lever" is a mechanical device used to lift heavy objects, and it can be considered a synonym for "lewis" because they both involve lifting. Another synonym for "lewis" is "crane," which is also a device used to lift and move heavy objects. In the context of architecture, "clamp" or "anchor" can also be used as synonyms for "lewis" as these words refer to a device used to secure stones or other building materials in place.

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  • Independent

    • Proper noun, singular
      Luis.
  • Other Related

    • Proper noun, singular
      louis.

What are the hypernyms for Lewis?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Lewis

Arrangements for his stay had been made by Dunkle-under the name of lewis, I have been told since-but I knew nothing of this at the time.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
The Century Company, New York, 1920. lewis, B. Roland, The Technique of the One-Act Play.
"Contemporary One-Act Plays Compiler: B. Roland Lewis"
Sir James M. Barrie George Middleton Althea Thurston Percy Mackaye Lady Augusta Gregor Eugene Pillot Anton Tchekov Bosworth Crocker Alfred Kreymborg Paul Greene Arthur Hopkins Paul Hervieu Jeannette Marks Oscar M. Wolff David Pinski Beulah Bornstead Herma
I said: 'The Court will grant you an exception with pleasure; but,' I said, 'this very question has been up before my Brother Greene and my Brother lewis, and we all agree in our views; now, you know that we three constitute the Supreme Court, and, while I give you the exception with the greatest pleasure, I fear you will not make much by it.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs

Famous quotes with Lewis

  • Mr. Dodgson had a great horror of being "lionised," and ingeniously silenced his tormentors by representing to them, indirectly, that "lewis Carroll," the author of "Alice," and "Mr. Dodgson" were two separate persons.
    Lewis Carroll

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